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Ketogenic Diet-Related Hypercholesterolemia May Resolve Naturally Over Time
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Title Ketogenic Diet-Related Hypercholesterolemia May Resolve Naturally Over Time
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580461?src=rss
Description A new study confirms that hypercholesterolemia occurs in most children on a high fat/low carbohydrate ketogenic diet for intractable epilepsy. The study also shows that cholesterol levels improve naturally in approximately half of these children without any intervention. Reuters Health Information
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Date Sep 16, 2008
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